If you are not familiar with this breed, you are in for a treat. When first meeting a Wheaten you are struck by the beautiful coloring of its coat, hence its name, contrasted with dark penetrating eyes, black lips and a large black nose. The...

The Irish coated wheaten terrier, more typically known as the soft coated wheaten terrier, is an absolutely terrific dog. The name of this breed is at times misspelled as "Wheaten terrier" but the appropriate spelling is "wheaten terrier". I own ...

Breed Description The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a short but sturdy breed. This well-proportioned dog is medium-sized and would usually weigh around 30-35 pounds for females, while weighing 35-40 pounds for males. Their height would usually...

There's a good reason why dogs are referred to as man's best friend, because the truth is, dogs are more likely to take care of us than we are of them. Think about it. They do their best to cheer us up when we are down, bring us our slippers in th...

The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier originated centuries ago in Ireland as an all-purpose farm dog, herding livestock, controlling vermin and hunting with their owners. They are a medium sized dog with an abundant coat of soft, wavy yellow-brown hair,...

If you have a Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier you know what loving dogs come from this breed. As loving and playful as he may be, compliance is often not his strong suit and this makes training a Wheaten a challenge sometimes. We have found that rewar...

Their ancestry is from Ireland. And are so called because as they grow their hair turns the color of wheat. Originally, they were used as hunters, in different terrains, including water, herders of cattle and sheep, and as guards of the household ...

Temperament: The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is a happy playful dog. It is strong and nice natured Terrier. They can get along with children and other dogs. This dog needs a good pack leader, which is able to understand that a dog needs good guild...

Few things give us as much pleasure as owning a dog. Dogs make wonderful companions and it is no wonder they have become known as "man's best friend". A dog will always greet you with joy and happiness unlike people who can be grumpy or unpleasant...

The Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers are terriers which carry more than the typical terrier behaviors in their ancestry. They are dogs which performed well as hunting dogs, retrievers, guards of the farm and house and simply as a companion during the ...